Dogs are a man’s best friend and have been for thousands of years. We believe that all dogs are awesome and every single one of them is unique and deserves our unconditional love.
There are dogs of all different sizes and shapes and here we want to focus on the extremes and the amazing things dogs can do. Thanks to the Guinness World Record organization and their relentless work, we can bring you the best and weirdest world records held by dogs. Check out this amazing list.
1. Best dog goalkeeper
A lot of dogs like to play fetch and tennis balls can be some of their favorite toys. Some are better at pla...

The Alaskan Malamute is a strong nordic dog breed that has origins in Siberia. Its name indicates their Alaskan heritage but these dogs came from the Siberian north alongside people that settled modern-day Alaska. They have been developed and bred into the breed we know and love today in the Alaskan region by the nomadic tribe by the name of Mahlemuts. Their original purpose was to haul heavy loads and help their tribe in hunting and fishing activities. They also slept with their people and kept them warm with their thick fur.
These dogs love the “pack” life and their human family usually takes that rol...

We all want what is best for our four-legged best friends and if you are a new owner of a West Highland White Terrier you should learn how to properly take care of these small, confident, intelligent, and independent dogs. They have a lovely, pure-white coat that has a thick undercoat and a longer, coarse topcoat. Their coat needs regular grooming but that is not all, proper care also includes balanced feeding, training, workout, and Vet visits.
So let’s start with the most obvious things.
1. Balanced diet
The first thing we need to say is that you should not give your Westie human food except some vegg...

The Uruguayan Cimarron is a working breed, which can be used for plenty of purposes, but at the same time, they are amazing family dogs and companions. Knowing the abilities of these dogs, the Uruguayan national hero José Artigas said: "If I end up without soldiers, I will fight with Cimarrons."
The Uruguayan Cimarron was recognized by the KCU (Kennel Club Uruguayo) in 1989 and temporarily recognized by the FCI in 2006 within Group 2 (Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattle dogs). Finally, the breed was fully recognized by FCI in November 2017.
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There aren’t many people who haven’t heard about these black-spotted dogs. Dalmatians' exact origin is still somewhat unclear and there are many theories about these dogs and how they came to life.
They have been named by the region called Dalmatia that is situated in the coastal area of Croatia. It is famous for its beaches, sun, people, and these dogs that are named after this historic region. Some canine historians say that this is the place where this breed first came to life while others claim that these dogs are as old as Egyptian pharaohs and that is their actual origin.
What we do know exactly i...

The Lhasa Apso dogs have Tibetan origins, where they were praised as great watchdogs. Their first job was to guard monasteries in high Tibetan plains and mountainous regions. Today they are mostly kept as pets but their protective instinct remains and they will protect and alert their family of anyone approaching their perimeter.
These dogs are incredibly brave and have a huge heart. It is said that these dogs have the personality and confidence of much larger dogs than themselves.
FUN FACT: Lhasa Apso is an ancient breed that is at least 3.000 years old.
Breed history
As we already mentioned, these dog...

One of the most problematic things about living with our four-legged best friend is the shedding problem. Dogs’ ability to make a mess is immense and it is a good idea to know how to deal with the aftermath of the problem. There are some dog breeds that don’t shed so much or even have no hair. But most dog breeds shed quite heavily.
Dogs that need most grooming and have the biggest shedding problem are the double-coated breeds such as the Golden Retriever, Newfoundland, Border Collie, or Huskies. They usually have a longer, protective outer coat and shorter, thicker, and denser undercoat.
They blow thei...

The Tibetan Mastiff is a livestock guardian and an ancient dog breed that came to life centuries ago in Tibet. These dogs are still used for the same jobs but have mostly moved to a more inactive family life. These dogs are large but despite their size, they are lovely pets and companions. They love their family and would do absolutely anything for them.
These dogs kept their protective nature so they still have a natural guarding instinct when it comes to their property and family, especially the children.
FUN FACT: Male Tibetan Mastiffs can take as long as 4 years to mature completely.
The Tibetan Mas...

Dogue de Bordeaux is a loyal, affectionate, and very courageous dog breed from France. This breed was used in many different work roles – from cart puling to guarding flocks. Other names that are common to this dog are Bordeaux Mastiff, Franch Mastiff, and Bordeauxdog. This dog is mostly known for its massive head, muscular body, and fearless temperament. American public first noticed this dog after the release of the Tom Hanks movie – Turner and Hooch in 1989. After that moment they gain massive popularity and until this day they retained that popularity. French Mastiff is a devoted family dog who can...

We absolutely love our dogs and we want only what is best for them. Sometimes that means that your dog should have a restrained movement and it is usually for their own safety. Some of the best ways to help your dog feel comfortable while remaining safe is a quality dog crate.
Great dog crates can help your dog keep out of trouble in many situations. Imagine you have to leave your home and leave your pooch at home for a couple of hours. Dogs can become bored easily and they will have to find some way of entertaining themselves and it is usually by becoming destructive and destroying your furniture, shoe...